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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the child forbidden to play with in Chapter 11?
(a) Black children.
(b) White children.
(c) No one.
(d) Everyone.

2. How old was Mrs. Paley's student teacher?
(a) 45.
(b) 40.
(c) 21.
(d) 28.

3. Where was the first time this child ever spoke to Mrs. Paley?
(a) AIn the courtyard.
(b) Boland Pond.
(c) The cafeteria.
(d) Recess.

4. In Chapter 4, what happened the first time Mrs. Paley tried disciplining the disruptive boy?
(a) She had to call his parents.
(b) She had to slap him.
(c) She had to hold him down.
(d) She had to sit on him.

5. What did Mrs. Paley arrange for the child to do after school in Chapter 11?
(a) Stay for extra reading practice.
(b) Stay for extra math drills.
(c) Stay and help clean.
(d) Stay for extra play time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the second girl surprised in Chapter 24?

2. What did Mrs. Paley note she tended to have higher expectations for?

3. Who became good friends in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 10?

4. Who did Mrs. Paley contact after she considered the child had a learning disability?

5. What did the person Mrs. Paley was with ask her in the preface?

(see the answer key)

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